
MLR Mic Check: Justin Johnson
Published on May 28, 2021 under Major League Rugby (MLR)
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Selected 6th in the 2020 MLR Collegiate Draft, Justin Johnson has gone on to excel in his rookie season with the New England Free Jacks!
Justin shares his story from playing a variety of sports in high school, to playing rugby at Life University, going through the inaugural MLR Draft, and now playing professional rugby with the Free Jacks! And get to know more about Justin off the rugby pitch, including his surprising favorite hobby....
This weekend, all of the MLR teams are wearing special-edition military kits in honor of Memorial Day. Fans have the opportunity to bid on the game worn and signed jerseys from all of their favorite players! Find Justin's jersey, and bid now: https://web.dashapp.io/auctions/majorleaguerugby
Catch Justin and the rest of the Free Jacks as they take on the Toronto Arrows this Saturday, May 29th at 4:00 PM ET on The Rugby Network!
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